Cracking down on children’s use of smart phones has been recommended as one measure to help tackle an “obesity crisis” in the Borders.

Approval has been granted to extend the operational life of a quarry by a further decade – despite concerns over the environmental impact.

A THREE bedroom cottage “brimming with character” is on the market. The property is located on Main Street in the village of St Boswells. Laurel Cottage is on the market for offers over for £350,000 ...

The detailed routes for the Lloyds Tour of Britain Women’s first visit to Scotland this summer have been revealed.

A MAN from Selkirk who admitted a drug driving offence has been banned from the road for 15 months at the town’s sheriff court. Thirty-one-year-old Kaide Scott pleaded guilty to the offence which ...

A PILATES studio is to rise up at a former bakery in the Borders after a planning bid was rubber-stamped. An application has been approved by Scottish Borders Council (SBC) for the change of use of ...

The Richmond Fellowship Scotland's service in Melrose has received a "good" rating in its March 2025 inspection, showing ...

Jason Brown had been put under surveillance by police as part of an operation targeting the supply of illegal drugs in the Borders.

A WITNESS appeal has been launched following the theft of a quad bike in the Borders. The bike was stolen from a farm near to Town Yetholm between 10.30pm on Monday (April 28) and 7am the following ...

NHS Borders has issued advice ahead of the upcoming public holiday. The health service is urging people to be prepared as Monday, May 5, approaches. Community pharmacies are advising people to check ...

Parking charge notices are issued by private companies, while penalty charge notices are issued by councils. – How do I spot ...

A MOTORCYCLIST who died in a two-vehicle crash in the Borders has been named by police. Stuart Brandon Donald, from Tranent, died in the collision which happened on the Langshaw Road between Lauder ...